Hall effect in incompressible magnetic reconnection

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A4, 2005, Pages

  Morales, Laura F ^a,b   Dasso, Sergio ^a,b   Gómez, Daniel O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y FÍSICA DEL ESPACIO   (Argentina)

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EID: 20744452144     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010675     Document Type: Article

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